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Basic Setup
Follow the description to set up the DVR for date/time, recording and viewing video. All
configurations can be set via either DVR front panel or DVR Remote, the remote software, on PC
through LAN.
Enter OSD Setup menu:
•
Press
MENU
to enter the OSD menu.
•
Enter password using Channel keys. The default passwords are as below.
Administrator Password
User Password
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
•
Strongly suggest changing the passwords to prevent unauthorized access.
Date / Time Setting:
•
Select
<
Date/Time
> in
System Setup
menu to enter the
Date/Time
menu.
•
Select the date and time using
LEFT
/
RIGHT
keys; then adjust the value using
UP
/
DOWN
keys.
•
The new date and time settings take effect after confirm the changes.
To Define Recording Settings:
•
Select
<
Record Setup
> from the Main menu.
•
Select a Preset Configuration setting from <
Best Quality
>, <
Standard
> and <
Extended
Record
>.
•
Adjust the Recording schedule, Pre-alarm, Circular and Audio parameters.
•
When the settings are complete, press
ENTER
to confirm and save the settings; or
ESC
to
abort.
To Select Viewing Mode:
•
Press
MODE
button repeatedly to select the wanted display mode. The available viewing
modes are full-screen, 2
×
2 and 4
×
4 split-window.
Network Setup
Using LAN / Cable Modem:
Use the LAN setup when you plan to use a LAN, WAN, or Internet connection without a dialup
modem. It requires an Ethernet connection to a network. The default ID of your
XDVR2
series DVR
must be changed to avoid network conflicts.
•
From Main menu, select <
System Setup
>
Æ
<
Network Setup
>, set the <
LAN Select
> item to
<
LAN
> or <
PPPoE
> according to your network application, and enter <
LAN Setup
>.